1 Clos Y Drindod, Buarth Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 1LR
About 1 Clos Y Drindod
1 Clos Y Drindod is a five-bedroom detached house in Aberystwyth (SY23 1LR). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 74 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (74–74 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (71 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Clos Y Drindod has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Clos Y Drindod has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY23 1LR: £333,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in SY23 1LR
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Versus other Buarth Road homes
On epc rating, 1 Clos Y Drindod runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 74 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 — bus station.
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